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Tecno Spark 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco M5s

What Spark 8 Pro does better (1) and where Poco M5s wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Spark 8 Pro
Tecno · 2022Spark 8 Pro
5.1Score
1 advantage≈ $140
vs
Xiaomi Poco M5s
Xiaomi · 2022Poco M5s
6.2Score
15 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
4.8Display6.5
3.9Camera7.0
6.0Battery6.0
2.4Features4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Spark 8 ProPoco M5s
76.8 × 1698.874.5 × 160.58.3
Spark 8 ProPoco M5sDifference
Height169 mm160.5 mm+8.5 mm
Width76.8 mm74.5 mm+2.3 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm+0.5 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Spark 8 Pro better than Poco M5s?

  1. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.4″+6%

Why is Poco M5s better than Spark 8 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness500 nits vs 1,100 nits2.2×
  2. OLED panelNo · Spark 8 Pro: Yes
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. NFCNo · Spark 8 Pro: Yes
  5. Stereo speakersNo · Spark 8 Pro: Yes
  6. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  7. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  8. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Spark 8 Pro: Yes
  10. Max video1080p vs 4K
  11. Pixel density395 ppi vs 409 ppi+4%
  12. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Poco M5sXiaomi Poco M5s≈ $1306.2
Design
Weight—179 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm
Height169 mm160.5 mm
Width76.8 mm74.5 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protectionNEGCorning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursKomodo Island, Interstellar Black, Winsor VioletGray, Blue, White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,100 nits
Measured brightness—756 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.6%83.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G76 MC4
AnTuTu score—360,681
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,831
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—421
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.97"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—64%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHiOS 7.6MIUI 13
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